W-2 scam threatens employers, employees

RALEIGH, NC (February 3, 2017)...A dangerous scam is now spreading from businesses to other types of employers. In the scam, a worker in the human resources or payroll department receives an email from the CEO or a top executive. The…

Sugar Cove Fire 90% Contained

NEBO, NC (February 2, 2017)...Fire crews completed successful burnout operations on the Sugar Cove fire yesterday evening, increasing containment to 90%. The fire grew to 577 acres, with much of the growth due to the burn out. Little to no…

Caldwell County Library begins fine-free February

LENOIR, NC (February 2, 2017)…The Caldwell County Public Library is beginning a program that will erase all of patrons’ past library fines in what is the Library’s first ever, all-encompassing amnesty program. It’s called Fine-Free…

This week’s Caldwell Journal…

CALDWELL COUNTY, NC (February 2, 2017)…This week’s Caldwell Journal is available to read as a PDF or as a Booklet. Just click on the links below. You can also read any of our past editions by clicking on “Paper Online” above. Click on links…

County re-opens Granite Falls office for payments

GRANITE FALLS, NC (February 2, 2017)…Caldwell County has re-opened an office in the Granite Falls EMS Base for citizens in the southern part of the county to make regularly occurring payments. The base which is located at 4 Falls Avenue,…